St Benedict's Primary School

St Benedict's Primary School is a community school located in the urban setting of Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands. Serving the local community, it caters to children aged 4 to 11 years, providing a co-educational environment. The school has a total enrolment of approximately 349 pupils, slightly exceeding its official capacity of 324, which indicates its popularity and demand. The school does not have a religious character, maintaining a secular ethos. As a local authority maintained school, St Benedict's is committed to providing quality education without any additional admissions policies, ensuring accessibility to the nearby families. The school is situated at St Benedict's Road, with its premises strategically placed to serve an inclusive and diverse community in the heart of Birmingham. It does not offer sixth form education, focusing exclusively on the primary phase, preparing students effectively for their transition to secondary education. The school is known for its inclusive approach, as evidenced by the high percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals, currently at 58.5%, reflecting its commitment to serving a broad socio-economic demographic.